I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to stop walking; to pause
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
just one person; only one
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
gloomy and depressing; mournful
black spot; dark spot; sunspot
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to shake; to sway; to waver
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
nothing but; none other than
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
getting free admission on the strength of one's name; being let in somewhere because one is recognized
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
ryokan; traditional inn; Japanese-style lodging, usu. professionally-run
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied; device for scaring birds from gardens
forevermore; for eternity
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to taste; to try (food or drink)